Felipe Laitano

Felipe Laitano, Cirujano plástico

Especialidad: Cirujano plástico
Consultorio: Brasil, Porto Alegre, Dr. F. Felipe Laitano
- Specialist at the clinic in Porto Alegre, focused on breast reconstruction and aesthetic breast surgery.
- Trained in General Surgery (2 years) and Plastic Surgery (3 years) at Hospital São Lucas (HSL), Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS), and completed an advanced training stage in 2013 at the Instituto Europeo di Oncologia in Milan.
- Performs fat-grafting breast reconstruction (lipofilling) using liposuction with a cannula connected to a lipoaspirator, then prepares the fat by decantation, filtration, or centrifugation before infiltrating it into the breast.
- Also performs implant-based reconstruction with a tissue expander, including staged replacement with a definitive silicone implant after 3–6 months (or 6 months after the last radiotherapy session when indicated), plus areola and nipple reconstruction using medical tattooing and local flap/graft techniques.